CORONAVIRUSEvolution of outcomes for patients hospitalized during the first nine months of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in France: a retrospective analysis of national surveillance data
As SARS-CoV-2 continues to spread in France, a thorough characterization of hospital care needs and of the trajectories of hospital patients, as well as how they have changed over time, is essential to support planning. This led scientists from the Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases Unit at the Institut Pasteur and the University of Cambridge to develop a probabilistic model that can be used ...
reportHearing loss: stepping up research
In recent years, progress in research on hearing mechanisms and the factors responsible for hearing disorders has raised hopes for future preventive and curative therapies. Currently the only solutions for hearing loss are external hearing aids and cochlear implants. The issue is becoming increasingly urgent given the number of people affected by hearing loss, the most common sensory disorder in humans. ...
NewsWorld Tuberculosis Day: ERA4TB accelerating the development of new treatment regimens
ERA4TB (the European Regimen Accelerator for Tuberculosis) is a 6-year public-private partnership with a total budget of over €200M that began in 2020 with the goal of accelerating the development of new treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB). As part of the Innovative Medicines Initiative, ERA4TB brings together experts from academia and pharma, led by Stewart Cole (Institut Pasteur) and David ...
Scientific eventsA closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': March 26, 2021 edition
The Scientific Secretariat General compiles information on the week’s conferences and publications, patents, funding opportunities, job vacancies, training and events that you may find useful for your career... If you have any questions, please contact: scilife@pasteur.fr Download the PDF of the "Scientific events" edition from March 26, 2021 Consult the archives
TrainingNew training modules in information systems security coming soon
The team in charge of information systems security at the Institut Pasteur has been working throughout 2020 on the development of new training modules for newcomers and current Institut Pasteur staff to provide them with tools and help them develop good habits that will give them peace of mind as they go about their daily work. First module: a general overview of information systems security This module ...
